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MadridApril, 2013
Manuel Castro, Ph.D. PresidentIEEE Education SocietyProfessor of Electrical EngineeringUNED, Madrid, Spain
IEEE Education Society Global Leader in Engineering Education
72 Chapters more or less active◦ Very low turnover rate
All management done by EdSoc Chapter Chair◦ No regional coordinators◦ Regional coordinators under consideration
But not enough chapter clusters to justify regional leader
◦ Personal touch from EdSoc level is very valuable◦ Awards: best chapter award, leadership award◦ Certificates for long-term and/or distinguished service
IEEE Education Society Global Leader in Engineering Education
2 technical meeting per year requirement◦ Far too low an expectation◦Does not foster excellence-quality
Our highly functional chapters have:◦Access to peer-reviewed student-only journal
Online only, TEE◦Outreach & Mentoring◦K-12/pre university contact/activities◦ Student Branch/Chapter contact/activities
IEEE Education Society Global Leader in Engineering Education
IEEE MGA should:Greatly improve liaison w/SocietiesTAB<->MGA link is very weakNot make policy changes w/out Society input
◦ For example, January 2011 major changes for formation of new chapters
Structure w/in Sections to blend ChaptersGroup meetings of leaders of all Chapters
IEEE Education Society Global Leader in Engineering Education
Objective 1 To enhance the Society's publications
Objective 2 To develop the Society’s conferences into premier, international conferences
Objective 3 To provide new professional development opportunities for members
Objective 4 To evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the governance structure of the Society
Objective 5 To increase the number of members
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IEEE Education Society Global Leader in Engineering Education
www.ieee.org/edsoc
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